Karako Rice Bowl Chopstick Rest including akae

including akae

The vase measures 5 cm (2 in) in width

one of the representative motifs of Tobe ware

It is one of the treasures that appear in Japanese narratives and old stories

And the thin porcelain with the outward rim gives a comforting touch to the mouth

Karako Rice Bowl Chopstick Rest including akaeThis splendid rice bowl, adorned with delicately painted karako, Chinese style playful children, encapsulates the essence of playful elegance. Meanwhile, the interior features a single butterfly, displaying both a narrative quality and refined simplicity. Holding this charming bowl in your hand, you can feel the lightness and thinness characteristic of Mikawachi ware. It displays an exquisite gradation, painted meticulously by skilled craftspeople